Veterinary Surgeon – SA and/or Equine

Company: Armstrong Vets
Apply for the Veterinary Surgeon – SA and/or Equine
Location: Scotland
Job Description:

The Role

This position is ideal for a vet (or vet couple) with a particular interest in small animal care, equine care, or a mixture of both. The role can be tailored depending on experience, skills and interests.

Responsibilities

  • Full-time position, part-time considered for the right candidate.
  • Rota – 4 days per week 8AM–6.30PM, 1 weekend (Saturday or full weekend) determined by rota worked in 3.
  • On call once a week with occasional additional cover for sickness or short-notice absences.

Salary & On-call Retainer

Salary dependent on experience.

On-call retainer (paid in arrears):

  • Small animal and equine on call Mon-Fri = £300
  • Weekend and Bank holiday = £400
  • Equine on call only Mon-Fri = £150
  • Equine on call only for weekends and bank holiday = £200

About Us

The practice is comprised of 9 vets, including several certificate holders, supported by 9 RVNS, 4 students and 5 VCAs, plus reception and admin staff. We serve a discerning clientele and are equipped with full facilities for medical and surgical care.

Other Bonuses in Guernsey

  • Maximum flat rate of 20% tax on all earnings
  • No road tax
  • No VAT

Benefits

  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (based on 4 days per week)
  • CPD allowance from £1750 per annum, on successful completion of probationary period
  • Relocation allowance up to £500, flights paid
  • Health Shield – wide-ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments
  • RCVS Membership paid, plus two other membership subscriptions
  • VDS cover
  • Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and more
  • CPD/training support
  • Company sick pay
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Focus on employee wellbeing
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Temporary rental accommodation may be available during the initial settling in period.

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Posted: July 7th, 2026